Missouri S&T will welcome back 46 alumni from the Class of 1964 for their Golden Alumni Reunion May 20-21. The Miner Alumni Association invites the campus community and public to the following events:

The Center for Infrastructure Engineering Studies will host a guest lecture by Dr. Zongjin Li, professor of civil and environmental engineering at The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, at 3 p.m. Thursday, May 15, in Room 318 Butler-Carlton Civil Engineering Hall. The topic of the lecture is “Development of Advanced Cement-Based Engineering Material Techniques.” All faculty and students are invited to attend. Light refreshments will be served.

The nominees for the 2014 Staff Excellence Awards are as follows:

The University of Missouri System campuses have agreed to concurrently implement Starfish Early Alert, an academic advising system, as part of the comprehensive retention initiative. When fully implemented, Starfish will replace the Academic Alert system currently used by Missouri S&T. Implementation of the new system is scheduled for Aug. 15. Academic Alert will continue to […]

Staff Council needs donations for the Staff Recognition Day food auction. Dinner items as well as baked goods are welcome. Contact Mendy Kell, 341-7140, to donate.

Do you know students who are going on co-ops or internships this summer or fall? Tell them to register it in MinerJobs by logging in and selecting “Report a Co-op Hire” or “Report an Internship Hire” on the left-hand navigation.

Congratulations to Toastmasters International (Ozark Orators Club 1056) member Sudharshan Anandan, a graduate student in mechanical and aerospace engineering, for advancing to the championship of public speaking. Anandan is the first regional winner in almost 10 years to qualify for the championships, which will be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He won the District Eight […]

Curtis Laws Wilson Library will have extended hours for the final weeks of the semester. The library will close at 2 a.m. for the rest of the semester. Summer intersession hours will begin on Friday, May 16.

University Police encourages members of the campus community to secure their belongings at all times and to consider adding an identifying mark to textbooks. One suggestion is to add a word or symbol to a particular page that you alone can identify.

The accent modification program (AMP) is now accepting applicants for the fall 2014 semester. Enrollment is open to ranked faculty in teaching positions, tenure-track faculty and tenured faculty. AMP classes are designed to advance cultural diversity and understanding by improving overall communication between students and faculty, increasing active participation in campus dialogue and promote confident […]